The Tuner of Silences by Mia Couto, David Brookshaw

The Tuner of Silences

Mia Couto, David Brookshaw

224 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Mwanito Vitalício was eleven when he saw a woman for the first time, and the sight so surprised him he burst into tears. Mwanito's been living in a big-game park for eight years. The only people he knows are his father, his brother, an uncle, and ...

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Moods

reflective 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.6

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